Brazilian anarchist plot threatens American fleet in Rio de Janeiro
Police in Rio de Janeiro, Petropolis, Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais investigate an anarchist conspiracy tied to foreign agitators aimed at damaging ships of the American fleet during a liaison with Washington and Paris. Jean Fedder, a suspect from Petropolis, is believed fled to Sao Paulo as authorities pledge vigilance on land and sea. Admiral Pillsbury expresses disbelief at the plot.
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Nefro
Rio Janeiro
Petropolis
Rao ‘Paulo
Minas Gerac
Jean Fedder
Grifef
Fedher
Sao Paula
Gaga
Sao Paulo
Washington
Paris
France
Germany
Dminas Geraes
John B. Pillsbury
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Rilo de Janeiro
Evans
Admiral Pillsbury
TRAIN FALLS FROM TRESTLE AT CORYDON JUNCTION
A Southern Railway westbound engine from New Albany plunged 30 feet from a trestle at Corydon Junction Indiana Sunday, killing engineer Clarence Dunham fireman W H Scott and brakeman Frank Carter and injuring conductor James W Pritchett and brakeman Clyde Stewart. An Evansville passenger train had just passed over the trestle twenty minutes earlier.
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Corydon Junction
Ind
Southern Railway
New Albany
Clarence Dunham
W. H. Scott
Frank Carter
James W. Pritchett
Clyde Stewart
Evansville
Riot in New York over eviction draws 2000+ crowd
In Manhattan's upper East Side, tenants resisting eviction gathered about 2000 sympathizers on Friday. The protest disrupted police operations, with precinct reserves summoned as four women and several men were detained. The marshal halted further warrants at that moment.
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New York
Upper East Side
Death of Keokuk doctor ends mystery near Burlington
Dr George W Jones missing since Christmas night was found dead in a snow bank ten miles north of Burlington. Identification by A B Dunlap aided by hunter Joseph Knapp confirms the body. Authorities say he wandered away in a distressed condition and likely took his own life. valuables remained on him.
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Dena
Keokuk Mani
Burlington
Ina
George’ ‘W. Jones
Keokuk
Joseph Knapp
Knap
A. B. Dunlap
United States Marshal
Jones
Lockey Bridge
W. Clyde Jones
Chicago
Asane
Rival killed wife then set barn ablaze in Postville
Balizell, a desperate man with Indian blood, shot Mrs Geddes fatally at her home near Postville after jealousy over Ballzell’s interest in her. He then fired on M A Bowlman, missing, and fled. A barn fire on Bowlman's farm destroyed stock and outbuildings, likely set by Ballzell in a rage. A posse and militia were ordered out to hunt him.
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Algo
Williams
Balizeyl
Bowlman
Waukon
Balizell
Veing
Ballzall
H. C. ‘Bowman
Ballzell
Poe
Postville
Geddes
M.A. Bowlman
H. C. Bowlman
From Newsboy to Financier John Walsh Convicted
The Chicago financier John J. Walsh was found guilty on 64 counts of misappropriation of funds from the Chicago Nationals bank after a 37 hour jury deliberation. Bail set at 60000 dollars. sentencing ranges five to ten years with concurrent terms common. Walsh, an Irish immigrant who rose from newsboy to railroad president and publisher, declared the fight had just begun and appealed for an expression after verdict.
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Chicago
Joe
John J. Walsh
Chicago Nationals Bank
Attortie
Miller
Tena
Walsh
Cherty
John R. Walsh
Leinster
Ireland
America
Treba
Walah
California
Mystery Explained in Capitol Assault Case at Des Moines
The case centers on Mrs Harriet L Clemmens. Carl L Clemmens used his wife s name to decoy attorney R H Dosh at the Eliott hotel. Dosh refused the meeting and the ensuing assault occurred in the state house office. Detectors traced the hotel signature Harriet L Clemmens to reveal years of motive.
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Capitol Ln
Des Moines
Carl L. Clemmens
Harriet L. Clemmens
Eliott
State House
R H. Dosh
Methodist Hospital
Pacific Coast
Dosh
Clemmens
Harriet L. Clemmeng
Attorney General Balked In Burlington Grand Jury Move
Iowa Attorney General Byers and assistant Cossen faced a dismissal from Judge James Smyth as the special grand jury request collapsed. B. E. Jones of Burlington sought indictments against men enforcing salvage laws after assault incidents. Five prior grand juries yielded no indictment. Governor Cummins and county officials were involved, but Smyth retained the existing grand jury citing reliability and no need for extra expense.
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Burlington
Iowa
Byers
George Cossen
James Smyth
Des Moines
Cossen
Brand
B. E. Jones
Smyth
Jones
Hee Coseen
Kublemeier
Boy’s prank ends in death near Eldora Ackley
Harold Diehl, 17, of Eldora, died after alighting from a fast freight train in Ackley. He was part of a group planning evening roller skating when he jumped from the moving car, striking his head on the platform. Diehl was a popular Eldora High School senior.
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Harold Dish
Eldora
Ackley
Harold Diehl
George EB. Diehl
Hidora
Diehl
Eldora Highschool
Dr Getz Charged With Insanity In Railway Surgeon Case
Dr Getz former president of the International Association of Railway Surgeons and ex-city physician faced insanity charges. He is represented by counsel and intends to appeal if adjudged insane. A pending hearing follows a reported suicide attempt using a surgeon's scalpel at West Liberty.
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Marshalltown
District Court
West
Liberty
Gatz
Bluffs Boy Killed Under Gar Loi incident
A boy died in a tragic accident at the Bluffs when trapped under a gear or guard as authorities investigate. No further details available. Police and emergency responders were on the scene to secure the area and assist the investigation.
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Gar
Brother Shot at Price Farm Clearing in Accidental Fire
A misfired gun during a taunting incident at Oliver Price’s farm led to the death of Price and injuries to another. The youths were handling a pistol when the weapon discharged a full charge, killing one brother and seriously wounding the other. Police investigate.
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Oliver Price
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